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. >> so can you explain what check 'n go did wrong that was a violation of the rules or law or what are they doing now that will be different, well they partnered with an outof state bank to seasonally say that we are no longer subject to the limits and 36 apr that is set in article california law and they partnered with an out-of-state bank and said, we are subject to federal segregation gleyings and is think charged an apr of four 100% and so they have agreed to abide by california's limits they have discontinued that relationship with the out-of-state bank and as they also have established this settlement fund to repay eligible bars to get restitution until the amounts that i described. >>> so if you go door loan do you have a comparison to give us an idea. average income or middle income do you have a concrete example of something like that to put dollars and cents of how much they were screwed? i can testimony you this it's har hard to come up with a timcal case but what you say because the interest rates being charged people could not get the principal paid down or the interest ra
. >> so can you explain what check 'n go did wrong that was a violation of the rules or law or what are they doing now that will be different, well they partnered with an outof state bank to seasonally say that we are no longer subject to the limits and 36 apr that is set in article california law and they partnered with an out-of-state bank and said, we are subject to federal segregation gleyings and is think charged an apr of four 100% and so they have agreed to abide by california's...
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a california congressman is working to introduce aaron's law to change federal statutes. she is said to be working with the shorts family. >> more from the court house. >> 3 tactical officers remain in jail unable to make the $750,000 cash bond. accused of robbing drug dealers. prosecutors say that a tip from the police helped unravel the alleged drug conspiracy. >> police executed a search on a person i used to be an informant for them. there recover 270 g of cocaine and that individual storage locker. he then gave police information that he had regarding three police officers. local police along with the drug enforcement agency helped set up a sting. and a county court room to the prosecutors say the officers were captured on surveillance video and audio recording stealing money and drugs. a storage locker at an undisclosed location was equipped with hidden cameras and microphones. prosecutors say upon their arrest they gave statements admitting to parts of the alleged drug conspiracy. the official misconduct. >> the officers actually discussed hollywood with drug deale
a california congressman is working to introduce aaron's law to change federal statutes. she is said to be working with the shorts family. >> more from the court house. >> 3 tactical officers remain in jail unable to make the $750,000 cash bond. accused of robbing drug dealers. prosecutors say that a tip from the police helped unravel the alleged drug conspiracy. >> police executed a search on a person i used to be an informant for them. there recover 270 g of cocaine and that...
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. >> justice scalia made a joke about yale law school. justice thomas' alma mater and according to the court transcript he said, well, he did not -- and that's all he said. [ laughter ] >> jon: well he did not? i was going to after seven years you have to make them out. you're out of order! luke, i'm your father. that is unconstitutional. you can't handle the -- that's four (bleep). well, he did not. what does that even mean. >> what thomas appeared to be suggesting was that an ivy league degree didn't necessarily mean the lawyer was qualified and the courtroom erupted in laughter. >> jon: really? [ laughter ] good room. so that's your only equip you've been there seven years and no other equips. not a -- that's what she said? sounds like my wedding night. nothing? aristocrats, nothing? probably the last time we'll hear from him. you know he's going to pull a costanza.>> 2i-ppa @, @t)[cheers and ] >> jon: welcome back. my guest tonight is cbs news chief washington creant and moderator of "face the nation." please welcome back to the progr
. >> justice scalia made a joke about yale law school. justice thomas' alma mater and according to the court transcript he said, well, he did not -- and that's all he said. [ laughter ] >> jon: well he did not? i was going to after seven years you have to make them out. you're out of order! luke, i'm your father. that is unconstitutional. you can't handle the -- that's four (bleep). well, he did not. what does that even mean. >> what thomas appeared to be suggesting was that...
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the law cost more than the money. next speaker. >> ray hart, director san francisco open government i would like. two items that i would like on the screen until i remove them both. mary lee why do you have a double standard -- actions fell below the standard appropriate for a public official. the ethics commission recommended the mayor remove ms. gomez. the ethics commission sent a follow-up letter advising the mayor as to the reasons why he declines to take any action relation to ms. gomez contact. he refused to even acknowledge the recommendations regarding one of his appointed officials. well, boys and girls, can you spell the word hypocrisy? one of the things that i noticed, i served as a field election deputy person in the -- district in the 2008 elections. the hunters point, bay view community is traditionally and historically underserved. in the branch library improvement program of the 26 libraries, who got the last library after 10 damned years? bayview hunters point. those people should not trust you as far
the law cost more than the money. next speaker. >> ray hart, director san francisco open government i would like. two items that i would like on the screen until i remove them both. mary lee why do you have a double standard -- actions fell below the standard appropriate for a public official. the ethics commission recommended the mayor remove ms. gomez. the ethics commission sent a follow-up letter advising the mayor as to the reasons why he declines to take any action relation to ms....
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law enforcement believe there's is a$?izu connection leaving many criminals leaving criminals unsupervised. >> there is no such tether on them. it's predictable that is going to happen. >> the california department of corrections says it's not fair to blame a rise in crime, just a reassignlinement, plus, counties given traechl money. >> this crime is going down you're going to blame property crimes going up on realignment,. >> the feermer sheriff worries criminals will graduate to more serious crimes. >> phone shall for homicides increases. >> carol morgan doesn't know what is2=s0 to blame it on. she knows the neighborhood isn't the same. >> it's terrible. opposed to what it was before. >> the stats should be out later this fall, corrections says that may give a better picture of realignments affects. >> all right. thank you. coming up, do you du have privacy concerns about a graph search? michael finney can help you and a digital coupeon deal this can come from stores you're driving by thanks to one connected app. >> and
law enforcement believe there's is a$?izu connection leaving many criminals leaving criminals unsupervised. >> there is no such tether on them. it's predictable that is going to happen. >> the california department of corrections says it's not fair to blame a rise in crime, just a reassignlinement, plus, counties given traechl money. >> this crime is going down you're going to blame property crimes going up on realignment,. >> the feermer sheriff worries criminals will...
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lawyers should not bring fort executes that have no standing under the law. until we get the professor to not chase dollars. we have a problem. the issue is not people and their particular issues. >> okay. but tracey, that is no way. you are putting the wolf in charge of the heen house. you have to do something. >> i want to hear from someone who has three kid and i don't think she is afraid of them. >> they are scaring on certain days. but you don't enter into a profession wh you are scared of children. no one is scared of children. every now and then give them a cookie and they smile. you need to put a limit that the injured party can receive and that will stop the ambulance chasers f. there is no pot of the gold there is nothing to chase. >> what do on you make about the point of the attorneys and people coming up with random phobia. >> i know it sounds crazy but i agree with christian. i think he is right. it does start with that and i will extend it further. not only lawyers, but the courts themselves . they have a position they are responsible for. ther
lawyers should not bring fort executes that have no standing under the law. until we get the professor to not chase dollars. we have a problem. the issue is not people and their particular issues. >> okay. but tracey, that is no way. you are putting the wolf in charge of the heen house. you have to do something. >> i want to hear from someone who has three kid and i don't think she is afraid of them. >> they are scaring on certain days. but you don't enter into a profession wh...
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my son-in-law, weird. >> this is the daughter with your childhood sweetheart who you never married. >> never married. >> she's now in her late 20s, right, your daughter? >> 28. her birthday was 12-12-12. >> and that moment where she said dad, you're going to be a grandfather, that's got to be a wake-up call. >> as steve martin said, it gave me kaka pants. i knew it was going to happen eventually, but i didn't know it was going to be this soon. it's none of my business when she chose to do that, so i have to be around for the ride and celebrating and cheering her along. and giving her whatever she needs. >> and how are your kids, your boys? >> pretty good. trying to work some stuff out with my mom, but i put everybody in my neighborhood, the girls in one house, the boys in another. we're all behind the same gate. >> denise has the girls. it's civilized? >> pretty civilized, yeah, keeping everybody paid and they'll be happy. >> do you see much of the boys? >> not as much as i planned to or i would like to, but what is really cool is when they come to set. we have a kid station there. yo
my son-in-law, weird. >> this is the daughter with your childhood sweetheart who you never married. >> never married. >> she's now in her late 20s, right, your daughter? >> 28. her birthday was 12-12-12. >> and that moment where she said dad, you're going to be a grandfather, that's got to be a wake-up call. >> as steve martin said, it gave me kaka pants. i knew it was going to happen eventually, but i didn't know it was going to be this soon. it's none of my...
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investigators wouldn't say more about that but did say the man in the trunk had previous run ins with the law. they'll do an autopsy but this is considered an homicide. what we've learned about the crime scene is the blood found inside the car was not the blood of the victim, that was somebody else's blood so they have a will the of sorting out to do. this is as i said considered a homicide. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> oakland's police chief mind your say they're taking action to stop the surge in violence after four people were killed and 11 were wounded over the weekend. much of the violence is attributed to a feud between two rival groups sparked by the death of a young woman last summer. the chief said the games have been responsible for about 90% of city's violent crimes in the past 6 to 8 months. >> we know there's probably 1 or 2% of the population that causes violence we're very focused on them. >> chief jordan says declaring a state of emergency wouldn't help because the department is already getting assistance from the chp, apf and u.s. marshals. plan to add 100 people to patrol while
investigators wouldn't say more about that but did say the man in the trunk had previous run ins with the law. they'll do an autopsy but this is considered an homicide. what we've learned about the crime scene is the blood found inside the car was not the blood of the victim, that was somebody else's blood so they have a will the of sorting out to do. this is as i said considered a homicide. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> oakland's police chief mind your say they're taking action to stop the...
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reduce gun violence, meanwhile the nra said that they will lobby hard to have congress block any new laws that will ban assault rifles. >> the president said he reserved the right to exercise annex active order to get new gun laws on the books. it's his last press conference of his first administration. the main topic was the looming fight over the debt ceiling saying that america is not a dead beat nation. mr. obama installed that he is not willing to negotiate when it's coming to raising the ceiling. if it's not raised, social security checks and benefits for veterans could be delayed. it could be harder to pay your bills now than it was a month ago. that is because uncle sam is taking an extra 2% out of everyone's check for social security. for most people in the bay area, that is about $80 a month or $1,000 a year. >> scott? >> we will do it with the help of mobile apps. now, step one if you have a mobile device. try to avoid the temptation to upgrade. there you saved your 80 dollars a month already. we have apps to show you, most of us is have to drive and spend money on gas. this ap
reduce gun violence, meanwhile the nra said that they will lobby hard to have congress block any new laws that will ban assault rifles. >> the president said he reserved the right to exercise annex active order to get new gun laws on the books. it's his last press conference of his first administration. the main topic was the looming fight over the debt ceiling saying that america is not a dead beat nation. mr. obama installed that he is not willing to negotiate when it's coming to...
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i am talking about law abiding citizens. >> you are not listening. i am not the one on drugs. we are going to make it as difficult as possible for those criminals to exert the maximum amount of pain and death possible. if someone walks into a school they won't be able to shoot rapidly at our children. >> next time they are going to wrap 8 guns pistols with 10 shots each and you are going to come back and say we took a first step but now we are going to ban pistols. >> the other man you saw in the clip was republican state sen dorr greg ball. his state is making it as difficult as possible to protect your family. >> now the ongoing debate on capitol hill over the debt ceiling. charles krauthammer is taking on the on thepresident's approach. the president isn't interested in fixing the problem but instead breaking the gop. >> the entire strategy for the fiscal cliff was to split the republica republicans. it hading in to do, his offers had nothing do with solving the fiscal he shall ue or solving the debt. he showed no interest in reducing the debt since the day he was elected i
i am talking about law abiding citizens. >> you are not listening. i am not the one on drugs. we are going to make it as difficult as possible for those criminals to exert the maximum amount of pain and death possible. if someone walks into a school they won't be able to shoot rapidly at our children. >> next time they are going to wrap 8 guns pistols with 10 shots each and you are going to come back and say we took a first step but now we are going to ban pistols. >> the...
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we are supposed to have the rule of law. we have a system set up by our founding fathers, a democratic system with the congress and the white house. for the present to unilaterally say that he can change government policy, that is very reminiscent of one of these banana republics. it is that just a question of bad policy. what it is doing to our very system of government. gerri: i could not agree with you more. to you, just quickly, we don't have a lot of time. the president said he will surround himself with children at this news conference. >> i think using children as shills to do something that other steps are power is reminiscent of what he has done on health care, the epa, and his strategy is if you don't like it, soon lead. and we have. healthcare, emigration, epa. this is just another strategy to use his power in no way he knows that he should not be. gerri: that is a great photo op, and i think that is what they're looking at. thank you for coming on. great having you here. appreciate your help. a change of pace. to
we are supposed to have the rule of law. we have a system set up by our founding fathers, a democratic system with the congress and the white house. for the present to unilaterally say that he can change government policy, that is very reminiscent of one of these banana republics. it is that just a question of bad policy. what it is doing to our very system of government. gerri: i could not agree with you more. to you, just quickly, we don't have a lot of time. the president said he will...
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. >>> nra up in arms following president obama's actions to strengthen gun laws after the tragic shootings in newtown, connecticut and aurora, colorado. the organization reaching out to 400 million members in a bid to fight the new restrictions. >> this announcement by the president was less about protecting our children than it was about using our children to promote an antigun agenda. an agenda he's had most of his political life. >> it includes a ban on assault weapons and high capacity clips and institute background checks for all gun buyers. >>> two northern virginia lawmakers showed how easy it is to buy a weapon. they posted video of themselves purchasing a handgun and ammunition clip at a recent gun show. men trying to make a point about tighter gun restrictions in virginia. this will probably be an uphill battle. >> reporter: virginia legislator is gun-friendly. even visitors can bring handguns inside the state house if they have a concealed weapons permit. in virginia those permits are easy to get. legislative session is in full swing with committees considering hundreds of bills
. >>> nra up in arms following president obama's actions to strengthen gun laws after the tragic shootings in newtown, connecticut and aurora, colorado. the organization reaching out to 400 million members in a bid to fight the new restrictions. >> this announcement by the president was less about protecting our children than it was about using our children to promote an antigun agenda. an agenda he's had most of his political life. >> it includes a ban on assault weapons...
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. >>> new tonight at 11:00, a hit and run driver's two-year run from the law is finally over. it's been a global chase. the man was arrested today in 2011, he collided with a motorcyclist in santa clare a. the 57-year-old victim died. he left the country after failing to show up for a court appearance, he was found in the philippines and returned to the united states today. >>> what was a friend gesture is now a threat in local neighborhoods. we hear from people in pleasantpleasant enton that say knocks on the front door is something they fear. >> good evening, we are off of the 680 freeway, it's the neighborhoods that run parallel two miles up that -- where people say they have been targeted with knocks on their doors and not the good kind. >> when no one answered one family's nightmare began. the woman on this home said a while man in his late teens tried to pry and then kick down her door after 11:00 in the morning when her mother-in-law screamed he took off in a white pickup that was spotted a few doors down. >> kind of like he was looking for an address like he was lost.
. >>> new tonight at 11:00, a hit and run driver's two-year run from the law is finally over. it's been a global chase. the man was arrested today in 2011, he collided with a motorcyclist in santa clare a. the 57-year-old victim died. he left the country after failing to show up for a court appearance, he was found in the philippines and returned to the united states today. >>> what was a friend gesture is now a threat in local neighborhoods. we hear from people in...
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it is established law that porn is free speech. it is protected speech. we can have time, place and manor restrictions. this is obviously a content restriction. it is a high burden of proof the government will have to overcome. they will have to show that by regulating that porn stars wear condoms it will prevent a huge std outbreak, and it is frankly not the case. this paul cambrio, he has a point. the act of not wearing a condom is is absolutely crucial to the effectiveness of the movie. >> of swash buck leer porn film? because it is the wench with the spray tan that gives it all of the realism you want. >> the tramp stamp. >> it is a slippery slope. if they can regulate the porn industry, every hollywood writer will have to put condoms in their script. then we will have to see condoms on the stage. >> i think it trivial lieses the first amendment they would use that. it is a porn film. >> paul, you don't think it is a slippery slope? >> i don't, not at all. look, it is a porn film. there aren't unlimited rights of free speech in this country, and i thi
it is established law that porn is free speech. it is protected speech. we can have time, place and manor restrictions. this is obviously a content restriction. it is a high burden of proof the government will have to overcome. they will have to show that by regulating that porn stars wear condoms it will prevent a huge std outbreak, and it is frankly not the case. this paul cambrio, he has a point. the act of not wearing a condom is is absolutely crucial to the effectiveness of the movie....
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if it lands on the governor's desk becomes law with his signature. >> opening statements are slated to begin in the trial of john leopold. he opted to have a judge instead of a jury decide his fate. pool of potential jurors were dismissed. he used his executive security detail for personal unpolitical game, a discharge. >> several neighborhoods are being a bias to be extra careful with their mail. police investigating a string of recent check that from the mailbox. more on this. >> police tell us the thefts have been happening sporadically over the past few months. investigators are not sure if the cases are connected. one expert says he is pretty sure about how the crimes are being committed. since last october, howard county police have received seven reports of mail drafthat. the suspect or thought -- suspects are looking for mailboxes with the red flag out. the altered check is brought to the victims bank branch to get cash using a fake id. >> you have to sign a couple of tax. almost everyone is vulnerable to this. >> the last reported theft was in laurel. >> i will be more careful
if it lands on the governor's desk becomes law with his signature. >> opening statements are slated to begin in the trial of john leopold. he opted to have a judge instead of a jury decide his fate. pool of potential jurors were dismissed. he used his executive security detail for personal unpolitical game, a discharge. >> several neighborhoods are being a bias to be extra careful with their mail. police investigating a string of recent check that from the mailbox. more on this....
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part of this they think there's bad report ong this because the reporters don't know what's in the law and they want toive them the straight skinny right from the folks who wrote it. what do you make of that? >> normally, on journalistic issues charlie and i are in lockstep. i disagree with you, if you're a reporter covering the intricacies of this extremely complicated legislation and regulation, you have nothing to lose by going to a forum hosted by advocates. >> how about getting brain washed. >> brain washed? >> adam with all due respects. >> let me finish my point. >> neil: let adam finish the point, go ahead. >> you go into the room, you know the people are advocates for it and they're for it it and explain why it's a good thing. >> can you imagine george bush-- >> and you learn. >> can you imagine george bush having a symposium, why it's-- on how to cover the iraq war or something? this is so-- >>, but the administration did try it clarify that all the evidence it had at the time showed there were weapons of mass destruction, and meeting with forums of journalists trying to make
part of this they think there's bad report ong this because the reporters don't know what's in the law and they want toive them the straight skinny right from the folks who wrote it. what do you make of that? >> normally, on journalistic issues charlie and i are in lockstep. i disagree with you, if you're a reporter covering the intricacies of this extremely complicated legislation and regulation, you have nothing to lose by going to a forum hosted by advocates. >> how about getting...
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so i don't really remember being in afghanistan, but still i'd like to start my own law firm, be my own boss, and help other immigrants--recent or, you know, kind of formerants--gr immigrants--get their citizenship and kind of live the
so i don't really remember being in afghanistan, but still i'd like to start my own law firm, be my own boss, and help other immigrants--recent or, you know, kind of formerants--gr immigrants--get their citizenship and kind of live the
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discharged from the military under the repealed don't ask don't tell law, david hall prepares for history. >> just received a call last week asking if i would be welling to participate in the inauguration. >> the former air force sergeant and seven others will be citizen co-chairs in the president's inauguration. each represent ape ta task achi. walk the parade, attend the balls amuong other things. >> he met with the obamas yesterday for the first time. >> so done to earth. just a great guy. i can see why, you know he has that leadership. that i think we need, for this country to go forward. >> the famous picture of the first lady, donning her new bangs. look closely, there is hall. >> she was fantastic. yes, seems to be that her hair was the hit of the day. >> there will also be representatives there. troops that have been withdrawn from the wars in afghanistan and iraq, not to mention representatives of obamacare, as well as somebody representing the college side. pell grants. for a full list of the a-listers already making their arrivals here to the d.c. metro area. go to nbc washingt
discharged from the military under the repealed don't ask don't tell law, david hall prepares for history. >> just received a call last week asking if i would be welling to participate in the inauguration. >> the former air force sergeant and seven others will be citizen co-chairs in the president's inauguration. each represent ape ta task achi. walk the parade, attend the balls amuong other things. >> he met with the obamas yesterday for the first time. >> so done to...
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his teenage daughter and father in law or also home. the medical examiner's office said he originally died of natural causes after fighting note from on his body and drugs and his blood. toxicology tests revealed cyanide poisoning. his wife tells us the detective question her for more than four hours. >> the test results are not expected back for two to three weeks. a medical examiner has scheduled a news conference for 2:30 this afternoon. >> it is day three of the hostage drama in algeria. a u.s. aircraft is evacuating between 10 and 20 x captains from u.s. facilities in europe. the total number of hostages is unclear due to conflicting reports. it appears to be between 30 and 40. reuter'ss is reporting at 30 hostages. >> we are working around the clock to ensure the safe return of our citizens. terrorists should be on notice that they will find no sanctuary, no refuge, not in algeria, not in north africa not anywhere. >> it appears the hostage takers planned to use their captives as leverage to force france to call off its offensive
his teenage daughter and father in law or also home. the medical examiner's office said he originally died of natural causes after fighting note from on his body and drugs and his blood. toxicology tests revealed cyanide poisoning. his wife tells us the detective question her for more than four hours. >> the test results are not expected back for two to three weeks. a medical examiner has scheduled a news conference for 2:30 this afternoon. >> it is day three of the hostage drama in...
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how do you rate his chances of pushing through real reform of america's gun laws? >> it does not look like he has a majority of votes in congress for actually banning a certain weapon tight, these assault weapons we have been hearing about so much. a slight majority of americans are in favor of banning them, but in congress, too many lawmakers are afraid it -- afraid of the cloud of the nra -- afraid of the clout of the nra. other measures like increased background checks or banning magazines have strong backing with the american public. >> many european scratch their heads at the mention of american gun laws. how do you explain the fascination america seems to have with guns? >> there's a lot of aspects to it. obviously, there is a culture of violence in the united states. there's a strong military culture in the united states. having said that, the argument you hear most often and that most people often believe, at least those who have guns, is that guns are a symbol of freedom. those are the people -- and believe me, there are lots of them -- who say that any at
how do you rate his chances of pushing through real reform of america's gun laws? >> it does not look like he has a majority of votes in congress for actually banning a certain weapon tight, these assault weapons we have been hearing about so much. a slight majority of americans are in favor of banning them, but in congress, too many lawmakers are afraid it -- afraid of the cloud of the nra -- afraid of the clout of the nra. other measures like increased background checks or banning...
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how do you rate his chances of pushing through real reform of america's gun laws? >> it does not look like he has a majority of votes in congress for actually banning a certain weapon tight, these assault weapons we have been hearing about so much. a slight majority of americans are in favor of banning them, but in congress, too many lawmakers are afraid it -- afraid of the cloud of the nra -- afraid of the clout of the nra. other measures like increased background checks or banning magazines have strong backing with the american public. >> many european scratch their heads at the mention of american gun laws. how do you explain the fascination america seems to have with guns? >> there's a lot of aspects to it. obviously, there is a culture of violence in the united states. there's a strong military culture in the united states. having said that, the argument you hear most often and that most people often believe, at least those who have guns, is that guns are a symbol of freedom. those are the people -- and believe me, there are lots of them -- who say that any at
how do you rate his chances of pushing through real reform of america's gun laws? >> it does not look like he has a majority of votes in congress for actually banning a certain weapon tight, these assault weapons we have been hearing about so much. a slight majority of americans are in favor of banning them, but in congress, too many lawmakers are afraid it -- afraid of the cloud of the nra -- afraid of the clout of the nra. other measures like increased background checks or banning...
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they follow sufi law, which is very mild, which is not be jihadist religion as opposed to that going on in northern mali. the french, they have done quite well. i think they have retaken timbuktu and some other northern cities. the next step is to go into the sierra, and that can only be done with help of countries like algeria, which really have the experience in desert warfare. united states can help. we can bring our experience from our fighting in afghanistan and iraq and provide -- the african soldiers are going to fight this battle with trading. we can provide training and logistics, and we definitely have interest in doing this, because this aqim, the body is now in mali. it has links, arms, into nigeria and libya, including the one you possibly killed our ambassador and colleagues. the squabbles of all of the areas that are ill got burned or undergoverned around the region, -- that are ill governed or ungoverned. >> good to talk to you. thank you very much. the u.n. is warning of a growing crisis in neighboring mali. there was a focus of heavy fighting. >> fleeing the violenc
they follow sufi law, which is very mild, which is not be jihadist religion as opposed to that going on in northern mali. the french, they have done quite well. i think they have retaken timbuktu and some other northern cities. the next step is to go into the sierra, and that can only be done with help of countries like algeria, which really have the experience in desert warfare. united states can help. we can bring our experience from our fighting in afghanistan and iraq and provide -- the...
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i assume most are going to follow the law. >> how about con ifcon fis skag and the law is they have to confiscate those weapons. what if the sheriff says that's a second amendment infraction, not going to do it? >> we've got to get a piece of legislation that works and see what congress does with it. >> you have a lot to read i think still. we are all just sorting through this as we all begin to learn more what these executive actions and congressional measures will contain. thank you, commissioner kelly. commissioner kelly has been working hand in hand with the mayor, michael bloomberg of new york city. we're happy to say that he's going to join anderson cooper at 8:00 p.m. sharp. we're back after this. >>> the hostage crisis in algeria where americans are among those being held. possible cyberattacks on strategic u.s. computer systems. all of this, just some of the potential threats against american national security. as president obama begins to tackle his second term in office. our pentagon correspondent chris lawrence has this in-depth report. >> reporter: terrorists are mobilizin
i assume most are going to follow the law. >> how about con ifcon fis skag and the law is they have to confiscate those weapons. what if the sheriff says that's a second amendment infraction, not going to do it? >> we've got to get a piece of legislation that works and see what congress does with it. >> you have a lot to read i think still. we are all just sorting through this as we all begin to learn more what these executive actions and congressional measures will contain....
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one doctor called the law meaningless. and says he expects mental health professionals to ignore it. >> potentially opens up a huge number of patients to the intrusion of the state having their name, knowing that they're in treatment. people who are concerned about their privacy may decide not even to come to treatment in the first place. people with mental illness account for a very small proportion of the violence that's committed. >> but other experts say the law might have made a difference in shootings at virginia tech and colorado. in both cases, the young men received mental health counseling. >>> there's major breaking news this morning from london, where a helicopter crashed during the busy morning commute. the chopper hit a construction crane on top of a building before plunging to the ground. two people are dead, two others taken to the hospital. one witness reported hearing a massive explosion and seeing at least a few cars on fire. another witness described the scene as, quote, absolute madness and chaos. we'l
one doctor called the law meaningless. and says he expects mental health professionals to ignore it. >> potentially opens up a huge number of patients to the intrusion of the state having their name, knowing that they're in treatment. people who are concerned about their privacy may decide not even to come to treatment in the first place. people with mental illness account for a very small proportion of the violence that's committed. >> but other experts say the law might have made...
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we have had many laws of unintended consequences and the middle east. think of the effort to get the soviets out of afghanistan and what it led to. this is a characteristic of the region, not a characteristic of bad politics. it was good to get rid of gaddafi and the soviets. from the pakistan border to the atlantic ocean, you will have something like this, get ready for it and deal with it. >> are they the same ideologically as al qaeda in iraq? >> there are experts that can talk about that. by and large what they represent is extreme for the political islamic theological movements including using violence with anybody that disagree with them. that is what is in common for all of these organizations. calling them al qaeda is loose association. a few years earlier, they invited the city terrorists in iraq to join them as well. so you get these offshoots that are only loosely connected organizations. but they do have a similar theological and political agenda. >> how much of a threat do they represent to americans here? >> of algeria is an important ener
we have had many laws of unintended consequences and the middle east. think of the effort to get the soviets out of afghanistan and what it led to. this is a characteristic of the region, not a characteristic of bad politics. it was good to get rid of gaddafi and the soviets. from the pakistan border to the atlantic ocean, you will have something like this, get ready for it and deal with it. >> are they the same ideologically as al qaeda in iraq? >> there are experts that can talk...
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. >> new numbers show the majority of americans favor tougher gun laws. a new nbc news/wall street journal survey shows 56% of americans do want more restrictions on guns. 7% say current laws are too strict. and 35% want no changes at all. this poll shows 41% of all households have a gun. in rural america, it's 61%, 29% in urban areas. there's also a sharp political divide. 55% of republicans say they have guns compared to 27% of democrats. virginia lawmakers voted on a series of gun bills tonight in richmond. the house committee considered one that would expand gun rights. proposals to ban assault weapons and to require universal background checks for gun buyers were defeated. one delegate tonight made an emotional plea for his controversial measure to train and arm teachers to carry concealed weapons into schools. >> i am serious. the more we delay every day we expose children to the circumstance of being slaughtered. >> the committee ultimately decided to send marshall's billion to bob mcdonald's newly formed school safety task force. >>> next on news
. >> new numbers show the majority of americans favor tougher gun laws. a new nbc news/wall street journal survey shows 56% of americans do want more restrictions on guns. 7% say current laws are too strict. and 35% want no changes at all. this poll shows 41% of all households have a gun. in rural america, it's 61%, 29% in urban areas. there's also a sharp political divide. 55% of republicans say they have guns compared to 27% of democrats. virginia lawmakers voted on a series of gun...
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now they find themselves on the wrong side of the law. >> the owner of the dog is a police officer, 11 year veteran, he is placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of the investigation. >> reporter: proving fatal for nicholas. the doctor neutered the dog and treated him for prostate and kidney infections. ultimately on monday, the veterinarian had to put him down. >> we have to take care of them, sometimes euthanizing is the only option. he was very sweet dog. we fell in love with him. completely. talking about him, our technicians cried because he was just so sweet. >> following the death, the couple was served a criminal summons and face two counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty. steven har had police powers suspended. jeff hager, abc2 news. >>> you hit the gym for the new years resolution but come home sick with the flu. avoid germs hiding at your favorite workout spot. >>> we learned lance armstrong still might not be telling the whole truth. what he is still lying about. >>> a brew it will attack on a woman waiting for the subway. what the man said before she ended up on t
now they find themselves on the wrong side of the law. >> the owner of the dog is a police officer, 11 year veteran, he is placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of the investigation. >> reporter: proving fatal for nicholas. the doctor neutered the dog and treated him for prostate and kidney infections. ultimately on monday, the veterinarian had to put him down. >> we have to take care of them, sometimes euthanizing is the only option. he was very sweet dog. we fell...
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law-enforcement officials say the boy's mother learned he had a gun in his bag and tried to cover it up. she showed up at school and claimed that she needed to take her son to the dentist. she is now being questioned by police. the trash talking is well underway, ahead of sunday's game. even our morning team is getting in on the fund. -- fun. >> it is a brisk day today. northwest winds bringing in cold air. if you flurries off to the north. we will see what happens on the weekend weather. 25 of the airport, with those winds gusting to >> the party continues downtown at the gallery. there are the riggins cheerleaders. it continues allover are viewing area. ravens cheerleaders. -- ravens cheerleaders. it continues all over our viewing area. we said a video to our sister station in boston, challenging the to a friendly bet. they sent one back. -- them to a friendly bet. they sent one back. take a look. >> great to be with you guys. here we go with another one of those bets. >> we just wanted to say hello. good luck and sunday. not really. [laughter] >> the much fun was that last year? -
law-enforcement officials say the boy's mother learned he had a gun in his bag and tried to cover it up. she showed up at school and claimed that she needed to take her son to the dentist. she is now being questioned by police. the trash talking is well underway, ahead of sunday's game. even our morning team is getting in on the fund. -- fun. >> it is a brisk day today. northwest winds bringing in cold air. if you flurries off to the north. we will see what happens on the weekend weather....
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laws you pass are not upon people who want to break the law to suddenly become law abiding. >> jon: what about the theaterics at that news conference, putting those kids on the stage behind him. rich lawrie, an occasional guest on this program wrote in the national review, barack obama set a new standard for stupidly exploittative white house events. >> i think that's really an unfair criticism. it was children who were killed at sandy hook, and it was children who had written to the president saying this is what we can do, can you do something? it was an emotional pitch, yes, it was against an organization as kirsten says owns the congress and i think it's fair game. >> jon: the l.a. times, jim called the president's production, big, bold and brassy. >> right. of course, if it had been under reagan or bush 41 or 43 they would have called it deferesque, as in mike defer, would have said it was-- the showmanship and pageantry here part of television chug television news and can't complain about it too much, but it's situational when it's good when democrats do it, bad when republican
laws you pass are not upon people who want to break the law to suddenly become law abiding. >> jon: what about the theaterics at that news conference, putting those kids on the stage behind him. rich lawrie, an occasional guest on this program wrote in the national review, barack obama set a new standard for stupidly exploittative white house events. >> i think that's really an unfair criticism. it was children who were killed at sandy hook, and it was children who had written to...